Original U.S. Indian Wars Cavalry M1874 Dyer .45-70 Cartridge Box by Watervliet Arsenal Category_Martini-Henry Parts and the stock is now

and the stock is now below with the level of the lock plate

with a peppery patina on the handle

There is no warhead included with the missile

which unfortunately removed the arsenal cartouches from the butt stock

Much of the wear on the knife is actually on the blade

Original U.S. Indian Wars Cavalry M1874 Dyer .45-70 Cartridge Box by Watervliet Arsenal Category_Martini-Henry Parts and the stock is nowOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a service used Indian Wars M1874 Dyer cartridge box used by the U. S. Cavalry. This example shows very heavy service use and is missing much of the leather finish on the back. It is faintly marked on the reverse side to WATERVLIET ARSENAL. The box features riveted belt loops on the reverse, and a wool lined inner pocket. The leather is very worn, with heavy cracking and crazing in areas. The stitching is